Roy, NM

Census Place

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2021 Population
272
34% 1-year growth
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
42.5
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
19.9%
25.9% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$35,398
31.7% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$55,000

About

In 2021, Roy, NM had a population of 272 people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $35,398. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Roy, NM grew from 203 to 272, a 34% increase and its median household income grew from $26,875 to $35,398, a 31.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roy, NM are Other (Hispanic) (41.5%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (20.6%), White (Hispanic) (15.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.72%).

None of the households in Roy, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.1% of the residents in Roy, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Roy, NM was $55,000, and the homeownership rate was 63.4%.

Most people in Roy, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Roy, NM was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Roy, NM is home to a population of 272 people, from which 90.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 11.4% of Roy, NM residents were born outside of the country (31 people).

In 2021, there were 2.02 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (113 people) in Roy, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 56 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 41 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

90.1%
2021 Citizenship
87.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 90.1% of Roy, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Roy, NM was 87.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roy, NM
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    113 ± 75
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    56 ± 55
  3. White (Hispanic)
    41 ± 24
64.3%
Hispanic Population
175 people

In 2021, there were 2.02 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (113 people) in Roy, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 56 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 41 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

64.3% of the people in Roy, NM are hispanic (175 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Roy, NM as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.4%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
31 people
15.3%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
31 people

As of 2021, 11.4% of Roy, NM residents (31 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roy, NM was 15.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    8 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    7 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 14

Roy, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Roy, NM employs 135 people. The largest industries in Roy, NM are Educational Services (42 people), Public Administration (27 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (26 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($71,250), Educational Services ($64,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,813).

Occupations

135
2021 Value
± 102
27.4%
1 Year growth
± 91.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Roy, NM grew at a rate of 27.4%, from 106 employees to 135 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roy, NM, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (39 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (26 people), and Management Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roy, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

135
2021 Value
± 102
27.4%
1 Year growth
± 91.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Roy, NM grew at a rate of 27.4%, from 106 employees to 135 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roy, NM, are Educational Services (42 people), Public Administration (27 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (26 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roy, NM, though some of these residents may live in Roy, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$71,250
Median earning men ± $179,267
$51,719
Median earning women ± $38,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001) and Construction ($71,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($37,054) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $16.8B
  2. $13.8B
  3. $12.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Electronics with $16.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($13.8B) and Crude petroleum ($12.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Mexico products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$79.7B
2020 Value in New Mexico
$117B
Projected 2050 Value in New Mexico
46.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Mexico trade was $79.7B. This is expected to increase 46.3% to $117B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $22.3B
  2. $6.67B
  3. $4.69B

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $22.3B, followed by Arizona with $6.67B and Louisiana and $4.69B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Mexico shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from New Mexico

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Martin Heinrich
Senator from New Mexico1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ben Ray Luján
Senator from New Mexico2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.978% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.849% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (447k), Some college (401k), and Secondary Education (262k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Roy, NM was $55,000 in 2020, which is 0.225 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between N/A and 2020 the median property value increased from N/A to $55,000, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Roy, NM is 63.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Roy, NM have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roy, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$55,000
Median Property Value 2020
±$24,235
$64
Median Property Taxes
±$46

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roy, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Roy, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 1
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$35,398
Median Household Income
± $8,947
101
Number of Households
± 40

In 2021, the median household income of the 101 households in Roy, NM grew to $35,398 from the previous year's value of $26,875.

The following chart displays the households in Roy, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roy, NM is from New Mexico.
0.46
2021 Wage GINI in New Mexico
0.461
2020 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2021, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.346% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (85.5%)
  2. Walked (9.42%)
  3. Carpooled (4.35%)

In 2021, 85.5% of workers in Roy, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (9.42%) and those who carpooled to work (4.35%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roy, NM have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in Roy, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roy, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roy, NM have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roy, NM (54 out of 272 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roy, NM is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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88.4% of the population of Roy, NM has health coverage, with 36.3% on employee plans, 21% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 7.87% on non-group plans, and 12% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.5% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 43.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.6%
Uninsured
36.3%
Employer Coverage
21%
Medicaid
11.2%
Medicare
7.87%
Non-Group
12%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roy, NM declined by 11.6% from 13.1% to 11.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Roy, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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